Thunderbirds tennis finish season as WesCo South league champions

Shorewood’s boys doubles teams placed second as a team in the District 1 tennis tournament behind Glacier Peak. Cameron McDowell and Jack Bong won the doubles championship by defeating their opponents from Glacier Peak 6-1, 7_6 ( 8-6). 

They earned a spot to the WIAA state tennis tournament, next Spring in May, as one of four number 1 seeds across the state. This will be McDowell’s third straight trip to the state tennis tournament. In three years of league and district post season tournament matches, McDowell went undefeated 18-0 in doubles with three league and district doubles championships.

T-Birds Scott Park and Kyle Berquist won their first consolation semi final versus a team from Everett 6-1, 6-4 and lost a tough three set match to a team from Mountlake Terrace 4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 4-6. Park and Berquist placed fourth and are alternates to the state tournament. 

The Shorewood Thunderbirds boys tennis team finished their season as WesCo South league champions with a 12-0 league record and 16-1 overall.